Note:

*In Trimester 3 students are expected to work in teams and to physically visit an Australian building as part of their major assessment. All learning materials are online.

Content

This unit investigates the range of building services used primarily in commercial buildings, including HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning), electrical, vertical transportation and fire services. Topics cover the spatial and location requirements as well as the component and installation principles, control systems, commissioning and testing requirements, and performance expectations. Alternative approaches with lower environmental impact and the roles and responsibilities of the various services consultants are also discussed.

Assessment

Seminar exercises 20%, group assignment (building services integration) 40%, examination 40%. To be eligible to obtain a pass in this unit students must achieve at least 40% in the examination.

Unit Fee Information

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